Sentence examples for complete possession from inspiring English sources

He wants her so badly that he obsesses over controlling her completely, making her submit, owning her, and taking complete possession over her.

I must be deranged, not in complete possession of my faculties.

Robert Lloyd shows the grandfather, Arkel, still in complete possession of the lyrical genes that went to Pelleas.

Issued by a tribal leader, it granted Harlan powers that included "the absolute and complete possession of his government".

A novel of rare intelligence and utterly compelling to read, it takes complete possession of the reader".

"The president, who is already in complete possession and development of all of his functions as president, continues to be president of the country," he said.

Under federal law, the government has "complete ownership, possession and control" of presidential and vice-presidential records.

"Do you consider yourself a feminist?" asked Lena Dunham of Hillary Clinton the other week, with a Shirley Temple-like combo of coyness and complete self-possession.

Two days later she continued to plead her case, this time in "complete self-possession", wearing a dark red outfit and hat trimmed with ermine furs.

As Boethius says in The Consolation of Philosophy (book 5, prose 6), eternity is the complete, simultaneous and perfect possession of everlasting life.

They started the game with complete control of possession, even if, as is often the case, they struggled to turn that into chances.